JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2009 WK / 3.G Owners Manual

Torque Converter...................... 294
Autostick............................. 290
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)...... 163
Auxiliary Power Outlet................... 163
Battery............................... 418
Emergency Starting..................... 398
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 25
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 135
Belts, Seat............................37,70
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 420
B-Pillar Location........................ 331
Brake Assist System...................... 313
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 312
Brake Fluid............................ 430
Brake System........................... 430
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................309,312
Fluid Check.......................... 430
Master Cylinder....................... 430Parking............................. 308
Warning Light........................ 184
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 287
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 68
Bulb Replacement.....................449,450
Bulbs, Light............................ 71
Calibration, Compass..................... 201
Camera, Rear........................... 151
Capacities, Fluid........................ 456
Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 364
Power Steering........................ 307
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 427
Car Washes............................ 437
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............69,359
Cargo Area Cover....................... 168
Cargo Area Features...................... 167
Cargo Compartment...................... 167
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Light............................... 167
Luggage Carrier....................... 174
Cargo Light............................ 167
Cargo Load Floor........................ 171
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 170
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 367
Cellular Phone........................82,260
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 455
Certification Label....................... 367
Chains, Tire............................ 343
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 391
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 327
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)............... 411
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 69
Checks, Safety........................... 69
Child Restraint....................58,59,64,66
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............63,64
Child Safety Locks........................ 30Climate Control......................... 261
Clock........................209,223,227,236
Cold Weather Operation................... 281
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 260
Compact Spare Tire...................... 338
Compass.............................. 200
Compass Calibration..................... 201
Compass Variance....................... 201
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 198
Connector
UCI ................................ 247
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)......... 247
Console, Overhead....................... 153
Contract, Service........................ 491
Cooling System......................... 424
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 426
Coolant Capacity...................... 456
Coolant Level......................... 428
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 428
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Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 425
Inspection........................... 424
Points to Remember.................... 429
Pressure Cap......................... 427
Radiator Cap......................... 427
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........425,456
Cruise Light........................... 191
Cupholders............................ 167
Customer Assistance..................... 489
Data Recorder, Event...................... 56
Daytime Running Lights................... 133
Dealer Service.......................... 413
Defroster, Rear Window................... 173
Defroster, Windshield................71,263,269
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 410
Diesel Fuel............................ 360
Diesel Fuel Requirements.................. 360
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 137Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 434
Oil (Engine).......................... 414
Power Steering........................ 307
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 401
Disarming, Theft System................... 21
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 417
Used Engine Fluids.................... 417
Door Locks............................. 29
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 30
Door Opener, Garage..................... 154
Driving............................... 301
Off-Pavement......................... 302
Off-Road............................ 302
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™).... 257
E-85 Fuel............................. 361
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 80
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Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 163
Electronic Brake Control System............. 312
Anti-Lock Brake System................. 312
Brake Assist System.................... 313
Electronic Roll Mitigation................ 314
Electronic Stability Program............... 315
Traction Control System................. 313
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)............. 314
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 144
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 315
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 192
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).............................190,193
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 295
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 390
Jacking............................. 391
Jump Starting......................... 398
Tow Hooks.......................... 400Emission Control System Maintenance...... 411,462
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 417
Block Heater......................... 285
Break-In Recommendations................ 68
Compartment................406,407,408,409
Compartment Identification......406,407,408,409
Cooling............................. 424
Exhaust Gas Caution..................69,359
Fails to Start.......................... 281
Flooded, Starting...................... 281
Fuel Requirements..................355,456
Oil ..............................414,456
Oil Change Interval.................... 414
Oil Disposal.......................... 417
Oil Filter............................ 417
Oil Filter Disposal..................... 417
Oil Selection.......................415,456
Oil Synthetic......................... 417
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Overheating.......................... 390
Starting............................. 280
Temperature Gauge.................... 189
Engine Oil Viscosity...................... 416
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 416
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 54
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 21
Event Data Recorder...................... 56
Exhaust Gas Caution................69,359,422
Exhaust System.......................69,422
Exterior Finish Care...................... 437
Exterior Lights.......................... 71
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 417
Engine Oil........................... 417
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 417
Finish Care............................ 437
Flashers.............................. 390Hazard Warning....................... 390
Turn Signal...................71,185,452,454
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range....................... 363
Engine Oil........................... 363
Fuel Requirements..................361,362
Replacement Parts..................... 364
Starting............................. 363
Flipper Glass, Liftgate..................... 35
Flooded Engine Starting................... 281
Fluid Capacities......................... 456
Fluid Leaks............................. 71
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission..............433,434
Brake.............................. 430
Engine Oil........................... 414
Power Steering........................ 307
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 458
Fog Light Service........................ 453
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Fog Lights.......................135,192,453
Folding Rear Seat........................ 122
Four Wheel Drive....................... 296
Operation........................... 296
Systems............................. 296
Four Wheel Drive Operation................ 296
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 390
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 295
Front Axle (Differential)................... 431
Front Heated Seats....................... 118
Fuel................................. 355
Diesel.............................. 360
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 364
Gasoline............................ 355
Gauge.............................. 192
Materials Added....................... 358
Octane Rating......................355,356
Requirements......................... 456
Tank Capacity........................ 456Fuel, Flexible.............See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fuel System Caution................358,365,367
Fuses................................ 441
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 154
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)............364,366,410
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 355
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 356
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 356
Gauges
Coolant Temperature................... 189
Fuel............................... 192
Speedometer......................... 184
Tachometer.......................... 187
Gear Ranges........................... 288
General Information...............20,26,110,355
Glass Cleaning.......................... 440
Glow Plug Light........................ 193
Gross Axle Weight Rating...............367,370
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.............367,369
GVWR............................... 367
Hands-Free Phone (uconnect)................ 82
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 390
Head Restraints......................... 118
Head Rests............................ 118
Headlights..........................130,450
Bulb Replacement...................... 451
Cleaning............................ 440
On With Wipers....................... 131
Replacing........................... 451
Heated Mirrors.......................... 81
Heated Seats........................ 118,120
Heater, Engine Block..................... 285
High Beam Indicator..................... 185
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 137
Hill Descent Control..................... 323
Hill Start Assist......................... 320Hitches
Trailer Towing........................ 372
Holder, Cup........................... 167
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 154
Hood Release.......................... 129
Ignition............................... 15
Key ...............................14,15
Ignition Key Removal..................... 15
Illuminated Entry........................ 21
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)................... 17
Infant Restraint........................58,59
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 336
Information Center, Vehicle................. 193
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 78
Instrument Cluster....................182,184
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 181
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 440
Integrated Power Module (Fuses)............ 447
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Interior Appearance Care.................. 439
Interior Fuses.......................... 441
Interior Lighting........................ 137
Interior Lights.......................134,137
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 140
Introduction............................. 4
Inverter, Power......................... 165
Jack Location........................... 392
Jack Operation.......................391,394
Jacking Instructions...................... 394
Jump Starting.......................... 398
Key, Programming........................ 19
Key, Replacement........................ 18
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 17
Key-In Reminder......................... 17
Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keys................................. 14Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 37
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................63,64
Latches................................ 71
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 355
Leaks, Fluid............................ 71
Life of Tires............................ 341
Liftgate................................ 34
Liftgate Flipper Glass...................... 35
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 172
Light Bulbs............................. 71
Lights..............................71,130
Airbag..........................56,71,186
Anti-Lock........................... 186
Automatic Headlights................... 131
Back-Up............................ 454
Battery Saver......................... 135
Brake Assist Warning................... 325
Brake Warning........................ 184
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Bulb Replacement...................... 450
Cargo .............................. 167
Center Mounted Stop................... 455
Cruise.............................. 191
Daytime Running...................... 133
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............130,137
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 325
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 192
Exterior.............................. 71
Fog ..........................135,192,453
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 191
Fuses............................... 441
Glow Plug Light....................... 193
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 390
Headlight Switch...................... 130
Headlights........................450,451
Headlights On With Wipers............... 131
High Beam Indicator.................... 185
Illuminated Entry....................... 21Instrument Cluster..................130,134
Interior..........................134,137
Lights On Reminder.................... 135
Low Fuel............................ 193
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 185
Map Reading......................... 138
Oil Pressure.......................... 187
Passing............................. 137
Reading..........................138,153
Rear Servicing........................ 454
Rear Tail............................ 454
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 191
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 187
Service............................. 450
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 185
Side Marker.......................... 454
SmartBeams.......................... 132
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........... 187
Tow/Haul Indicator.................... 190
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Traction Control....................... 325
Turn Signal................71,130,136,452,454
Vanity Mirror.......................... 81
Voltage............................. 192
Load Floor, Cargo....................... 171
Loading Vehicle......................... 367
Tires ............................... 331
Locks................................. 29
Automatic Door........................ 30
Child Protection........................ 30
Door................................ 29
Power Door........................... 29
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................63,64
Lubrication, Body....................... 420
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 174
Lumbar Support........................ 116
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 418Maintenance Procedures................... 413
Maintenance Schedule.................462,476
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 185,411
Manual, Service......................... 493
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)............. 124
Memory Seat........................... 124
Memory Seats and Radio.................. 124
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 198
Mirrors................................ 78
Automatic Dimming..................... 78
Electric Powered....................... 80
Electric Remote........................ 80
Exterior Folding........................ 80
Heated.............................. 81
Outside.............................. 79
Rearview............................. 78
Vanity............................... 81
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 345
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